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Meeting in Italy, Altamura

8-12 november 2008


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8 November 2008

Withdrawal from the airport and

setup in the hotel Svevia


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9 November 2008Withdrawal from the hotel Svevia and tour

for the historical center of Altamura.


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Study visit of school and region

The visit to National Museum of Altamura

Altamura National Archeological Museumalso is very interesting.It is composed of 4 sections: Prehistoric, Archaic, Classic and

Hellenistic, late Middle Ages. It hosts several finds fromLamalunga

cave, where a 250,000 year-old human fossil known asAltamura

manwas also found. Dinosaur footprints aged about 70 million

yearswere found in a cave four kilometers away from the town.This area is accessible subject to a previous agreement with people

in charge of Altamura National Archeological Museum.


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The visit to the Stones of Matera Matera's Sassi are the best surviving and most

complete examples of rock-cut settlement in theMediterranean region. They have been developed inclose harmony with the natural environments.

Nature has provided this location with a belt of softtufa, with two natural depressions. The caves herehave been used since prehistoric times. Populationpressure drove people out of the city of Matera, intothese Sassi.

Vestigiile culturale din zona peterilor numit Sassi di Matera din Materaau fost nscrisen anul 1993 pe lista patrimoniului cultural mondialUNESCO

Un exemplu de viata simpla, cu utilizarea la maxim a resurselor naturale:Conditiile de mediu (stanca), lumina solara, apa de ploaieFrom the 17th century on, this area was

left to the poor. At first they lived in the

bare caves, later these developed into

house-like structures.The Sassi were evacuated by law in 1952.15.000 people, living in extremely poor hygieniccircumstances, had to be resettled to newquarters.

2007Name changeFrom "I Sassi di

Matera" to "The Sassi and the park of

the Rupestrian Churches of Matera"


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10 November 2008

Reception in the school Aldo Moro


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Meeting in the school Aldo Moro

of the international staff

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Every school makes a Power Point with a schoolpresentation related to their own scholastic system

school contextculture and traditions of the maximum

duration of 10 minutes to be introduced during the first

meeting. Vision of the CD of the different countries andexchange.

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Presentation and exchange of the

mascotte Ecolino.

Mascotof recycled material called Ecolinoproduced by all schools.

Mascote realizate din materiale reciclabile. Noi am ales calusarul, avand traditiilegate de cultul naturii, in zona Romanati


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The visit to the pre-primary and

primary school.


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11 November 2008

Meeting on the job

Planning meeting foractivities to be done beforenext meeting. Revised plan.

Were established details offuture activities, environmentaleducation actions: pollutionrecycling, green energy,animals and endangeredplants, animals stray .


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Visit to the Trulli of Alberobello These gleaming houses

(whitewashed each year)

are curious, roundedstructures with gray,stone, cone-shaped roofs.They are trulli, common inthe province of Bari andTaranto, yet unknown in

the rest of the world. Agreat number of trulli maybe found in the town of

Alberobello, which isnearly a city. The town's

historical center is on ahilltop, amid the scent ofalmond and olive trees,and has been declared anInternational HumanResource by UNESCO.

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The visit, at the 11,30 in the Town

Hall: regard of the Mayor and the

alderman to the Public Education

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